Lebanon
Lebanon faces tumult after deadliest Syria-linked clashes
Egypt
June 25, 2013
Lebanon faces tumult after deadliest Syria-linked clashes
The Lebanese government will try on Tuesday to secure the country after the deadliest violence since the start of a…
HRW slams ‘indiscriminate’ Syria fire on Lebanon
World
April 22, 2013
HRW slams ‘indiscriminate’ Syria fire on Lebanon
Human Rights Watch called Monday on both the Syrian regime and rebel forces to end "indiscriminate cross-border attacks" on areas…
Cyprus court jails Hezbollah man for plotting to attack Israelis
World
March 28, 2013
Cyprus court jails Hezbollah man for plotting to attack Israelis
A Cyprus court sentenced a member of Lebanon's Shia Muslim Hezbollah movement to four years in jail on Thursday on…
Lebanon without government as Syria simmers
World
March 24, 2013
Lebanon without government as Syria simmers
BEIRUT — Lebanon on Saturday was without a government after the surprise resignation of premier Najib Mikati and as it…
Syria threatens to strike at rebels in Lebanon
World
March 15, 2013
Syria threatens to strike at rebels in Lebanon
Syria has warned it may strike at rebels hiding in neighboring Lebanon if the Lebanese army does not act, the…
Iranian official reported killed leaving Syria
World
February 14, 2013
Iranian official reported killed leaving Syria
An Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander in charge of Tehran's reconstruction assistance in Lebanon has been killed in Syria by rebels…
Sources: Israel hits target in Syria border area
World
January 30, 2013
Sources: Israel hits target in Syria border area
Israeli forces have attacked a target on the Syrian-Lebanese border overnight, a western diplomat and a security source said on…
Lebanese protest French delay in release of leftist militant
World
January 19, 2013
Lebanese protest French delay in release of leftist militant
TYRE, Lebanon –– More than 150 people protested outside the base of French peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon on Saturday,…
Arab foreign ministers hold emergency meeting over Syrian refugees
Egypt
January 6, 2013
Arab foreign ministers hold emergency meeting over Syrian refugees
Arab foreign ministers are holding an emergency meeting in Cairo Sunday at the Arab League headquarters to discuss the issue…
Embassy to evacuate Syria-based Egyptians via Beirut
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Embassy to evacuate Syria-based Egyptians via Beirut
The Egyptian Embassy in Damascus will repatriate Egyptians who want to leave Syria by land via Beirut, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson…